Slight differences, but basically the same story: http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2008/08/we_find_out_today_wholl_get_an.html http://www.9wsyr.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=319320b8-f864-40b4-ab37-0a19c00d4d22 I was pretty happy to hear the family's story. Apparantly Tim was an aspiring boxer when he broke his back in a construction accident. In the years that followed, he began training kids in the community how to box, working primarily with kids in need.
They seem to deserve it, and it will be an interesting week to see how the house changes. I hope the Hill family has a nice week in Cancun. I am … (4 comments)
Straight from Syracuse.com, one lucky family in central New York will be getting a new home for free, through the very popular ABC television show "Extreme Makeover:Home Edition". The seven day project is set to begin August 18, and the winning family will be notified that day.
Naturally, the thoughts running through my head are pretty transparent: Is it anyone I know? Could it be in my neighborhood? Where might I bump into Ty Pennington? I understand volunteers are needed. What are they looking for in volunteers? Am I more likely to see Ty … (3 comments)
The Hill family of Geneva, NY has won the Extreme Makover Home Edition! Yeah!!!;)
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